[Dovecot] Chroot
Timo Sirainen
tss at iki.fi
Wed Nov 16 16:59:06 EET 2011
On Wed, 2011-11-16 at 15:54 +0100, Bambero wrote:
> >> Error: userdb lookup: connect(/var/dovecot/auth-userdb) failed: No
> >> such file or directory
> >
> > This is done because you used %%h, to look up home directory from
> > userdb. If you don't use %%h, it's not done.
> >
>
> Thanks but my db backend returns home dir in chroot like
> /test at example.com
>
> while the realpath with no chroot is:
> /var/mail/test at example.com
>
> So both locations in this case are the same
> location = maildir:%%h/Maildir:INDEX=~/Maildir/shared/%%u
> location = maildir:/%%u/Maildir:INDEX=~/Maildir/shared/%%u
Yes, they are the same, but the difference is that with the second one
you shouldn't fail with the userdb lookup error. Right?
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